Saturday, December 25, 2010

R.K's Entropy 2.0

Thank you,Boeing.Am humbled.Heartiest congo to you and Adam :)Back to business now..ahem.Let's get chaotic!


1.This teen-age singing sensation  has been described by Oprah Winfrey as "..the most talented girl in the world".Identify her.


2.  The letters BR (written in caps) form the logo for Baskin Robbins.
     Let's go the other way.
     Which company's logo is rb (written in lower case) ?

3.What connects dragon,snake and rooster?
    Hint : If  you guessed that,all three feature in the Chinese Calendar - Good.
             You're on the right track, think a li'l more!

4. This huge area of wilderness isn't listed as a desert,but it has hardly any precipitation except at the coasts.Its interior is technically the largest desert in the world,and it shows no evidence of any existing or pre-historic indigenous population. Which place are we talking about?

5.This Portugese archiepalago currently holds the world record for the largest fireworks show(according to the Guinness book).Identify the place!


(Highlight beneath a question to check if hint has been provided.Cheers Adam ;) )

7 comments:

  1. 1) Charice something (a filipino)...:P
    2) Reckitt Benckiser?
    3) Harry potter? (logos of the houses)
    4) Chabad..(nice one..)
    5) Madeira (just guessing)

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  2. 1.Charice Pempengco
    2. reckitt benckiser( dettol fame)
    3. chinese zodiacs, and thay have years named aftr them
    4. Antartica
    5. Madeira

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  3. 1) Charice Pempengco
    2) Reckitt Benckiser
    3) Chinese Zodiacs (they are also talismans on the Jackie Chan cartoon)
    4) Chabad
    5) Madeira

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  4. Yeah..chinese years...good 1..:)

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  5. Nice going folks!!
    @Ashwin : Yes,no. 4 is Antarctica.

    Please see hint of q3
    " Hint : If you guessed that,all three feature in the Chinese Calendar - Good.
    You're on the right track, think a li'l more!"

    All other answers were spot on! :)
    Waiting for Answer 3..

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  6. Is it that all these three were leap years in the Chinese calender...?:P

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  7. Chinese years: the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep (ram or goat), monkey, rooster, dog, and boar.

    The connect is that the 3 animals mentioned are the only non-mammals in the list.

    @V : nice thinking :)

    Cheers all!

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